Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'passed' occurs 253 times in the standard works.

82 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'passed' in the standard works and contain 32.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 33 minutes to read the entire list.

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4 Ne. 1:14-18 (6 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 15:18-23 (6 in 6 verses)

3 Ne. 2:5-10 (6 in 6 verses)

Josh. 4:10-13 (5 in 4 verses)

Josh. 15:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 9:4 (4 in 1 verse)

Josh. 3:16-4:1 (4 in 3 verses)

Judg. 11:29-32 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 15:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)


2 Ne. 26:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

 26:9 But the Son of Righteousness shall appear unto them; and he shall heal them, and they shall have peace with him, until three generations shall have passed away, and many of the fourth generation shall have passed away in righteousness.

 26:10 And when these things have passed away a speedy destruction cometh unto my people; for, notwithstanding the pains of my soul, I have seen it; wherefore, I know that it shall come to pass; and they sell themselves for naught; for, for the reward of their pride and their foolishness they shall reap destruction; for because they yield unto the devil and choose works of darkness rather than light, therefore they must go down to hell.




Omni 1:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

4 Ne. 1:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 2:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 29:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 4:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 7:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 58:20 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 5:7 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 2:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 5:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 18:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 34:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 10:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

John 8:59-9:1 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 15:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 125 55 180
NT 36 5 41
BM 87 3 90
1 Ne. 3 0 3
2 Ne. 8 1 9
Jacob 6 0 6
Enos 1 0 1
Jarom 2 0 2
Omni 3 0 3
Alma 5 0 5
Hel. 2 0 2
3 Ne. 20 0 20
4 Ne. 18 0 18
Morm. 14 0 14
Ether 3 2 5
Moro. 2 0 2
DC 3 6 9
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 253 69 322

2 Ne. 4:18
I am encompassed about, because of the temptations and the sins which do so easily beset me.

2 Ne. 5:28
And thirty years had passed away from the time we left Jerusalem.

2 Ne. 5:34
And it sufficeth me to say that forty years had passed away, and we had already had wars and contentions with our brethren.

2 Ne. 9:6
For as death hath passed upon all men, to fulfil the merciful plan of the great Creator, there must needs be a power of resurrection, and the resurrection must needs come unto man by reason of the fall; and the fall came by reason of transgression; and because man became fallen they were cut off from the presence of the Lord.

2 Ne. 9:15
And it shall come to pass that when all men shall have passed from this first death unto life, insomuch as they have become immortal, they must appear before the judgment-seat of the Holy One of Israel; and then cometh the judgment, and then must they be judged according to the holy judgment of God.

2 Ne. 20:28
He is come to Aiath, he is passed to Migron; at Michmash he hath laid up his carriages.

2 Ne. 26:9
But the Son of Righteousness shall appear unto them; and he shall heal them, and they shall have peace with him, until three generations shall have passed away, and many of the fourth generation shall have passed away in righteousness.

2 Ne. 26:10
And when these things have passed away a speedy destruction cometh unto my people; for, notwithstanding the pains of my soul, I have seen it; wherefore, I know that it shall come to pass; and they sell themselves for naught; for, for the reward of their pride and their foolishness they shall reap destruction; for because they yield unto the devil and choose works of darkness rather than light, therefore they must go down to hell.